Past still breathes in Long Ho
Tourism Dictionary April 26, 2026Located on the outskirts of the central city of Hue, Long Ho Village in Kim Tra Ward offers a glimpse into a community where tradition and history remain deeply rooted.
Located on the outskirts of the central city of Hue, Long Ho Village in Kim Tra Ward offers a glimpse into a community where tradition and history remain deeply rooted.
Hidden in Kim Tra Ward, Hue City, the embankment of Tho Son Lake has recently become a dreamy sanctuary for nature lovers.
The beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae) is a hardy vine that colors wild coastlines with bell-shaped, pastel-purple flowers at sunrise.
Train travel is witnessing a vibrant resurgence in Vietnam, evolving from a mere transport mode into a distinct tourism product. Favored by the young and families alike, the railway offers a safe, eco-friendly, and profoundly nostalgic alternative to the hurried pace of air travel.
Commanding the summit of Chuong Gio Hill in Binh Dien Ward, Hue City, the majestic white horse mascot stands as a stunning centerpiece for 2006 – Year of The Horse. Captured in a dynamic leap above rugged cliffs and billowing clouds, the stallion’s pure white form symbolizes nobility, freedom, and a pioneering spirit. Every detail is expertly crafted, from the mane that flows like mountain mist to the golden apricot blossom in its mouth – a delicate nod to the arrival of Spring. This artwork embodies the “Success is Coming” (Ma Dao Thanh Cong) philosophy, reflecting the resilience and vibrant energy of the Hue people as they welcome the new year.
This year, spring arrived early at Hon Vuon Mountain in Dong Cham Village, Huong Ho Ward, Hue City, adorning the landscape with red-leaved almond trees and sturdy apricot blossoms. At 300 meters above sea level, this peak provides a peaceful escape for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature’s lively awakening.
Perched at an elevation of 1,300 meters, Violak Pass is a gateway connecting the coastal and mountain regions of the central province of Quang Ngai. This winding mountain road remains a top destination for adventurers seeking Vietnam’s ethereal beauty.
Viewed from the Thuan An Sea Bridge, the outskirts of the former imperial capital of Hue reveal a landscape where centuries-old heritage blends with steady modern development, anchored by the winding Perfume River.
Hue, the ancient capital, is often cloaked in the hues of history. Yet along the Perfume River, vibrant green parks breathe a refreshing, modern rhythm into the city’s timeless soul.
Hoi An Market has become one of the most visited spots in the UNESCO-listed ancient town, drawing travelers with its wide range of traditional dishes in central Vietnam. The market brings together well-known specialties such as cao lau, chicken rice, and mi quang, offering visitors an accessible way to experience the region’s flavors.
Luxury wellness brand Fusion is celebrating the second anniversary of its Fusionlife loyalty programme by giving away 2,222 complimentary room nights across its hotels and resorts in Vietnam and Thailand.
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City has unveiled the Lobby Memory Wall, a permanent installation created to celebrate the hotel's 30th anniversary. Located beside the grand staircase in the main lobby, the display opens a year of anniversary celebrations while recognising the guests, partners, leaders and associates who have contributed to the hotel's journey since 1996.
Choosing between distinct academic paths is a common dilemma, but former Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) student Lê Minh Thiên An has chosen to embrace both. Thiên An is currently challenging herself with a demanding dual-degree program in Pharmacy and Business at the University of Sydney, consistently ranked among the top three universities in Australia.
Each annual general meeting season is not only an occasion to review the operations of banks, but also a clear reflection of the broader industry picture, one of the stock groups with a major influence on the stock market and a “barometer” of the economy. Business results, development strategies, and the way banks respond to market fluctuations all partly indicate macroeconomic health and policy direction in each period.
Choosing between a stable career path and a creative passion is a crossroads many young people face, but few navigate it as boldly as Phạm Ngọc Khanh. After graduating with a degree in Restaurant Management in Canada, the former Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) student made a definitive decision to return to Vietnam and pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a performing artist and musical theater composer.